Anna Patty

Anna Patty
GPS devices were allegedly used to track officials who feared their phones were being tapped as part of a power struggle involving bullying and intimidation within the troubled Health Services Union,...

Anna Patty, Ben Schneiders
The head of the Transport Workers Union has justified his use of a slush fund and a lack of disclosure about its use, saying it had helped rid the Health Services Union of corruption.

Gareth Hutchens, Anna Patty, Dan Harrison
One of Australia's most respected workplace economists says there is no evidence that ''work for the dole'' schemes actually work, accusing the federal government of expanding the program for...

Judith Ireland, Anna Patty, Jacqueline Maley
Tens of thousands of people could be moved off pension payments, and young people would have their spending supervised while on the dole, under changes foreshadowed by a federal government review.

Anna Patty, Ben Schneiders
Health Services Union whistleblower Kathy Jackson was unable to explain how a string of large withdrawals totalling tens of thousands of dollars from a union slush fund were spent.

Ben Schneiders, Anna Patty
Controversial union leader Kathy Jackson has accused her former friend Bill Shorten of being involved in Labor Party branch-stacking, saying she had discussed the practice with the now Opposition...

Anna Patty, Ben Schneiders
Health Services Union official Michael Williamson was living an “obscene millionaires's lifestyle” in a palatial home that far exceeded his income before he was convicted of fraud, the...

Anna Patty
Health Services Union employees who threatened to challenge or blow the whistle on former official Michael Williamson's corrupt conduct have told the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and...

Anna Patty
The former Australian Workers Union official Bruce Wilson took to the stand at the royal commission on trade unions and denied a secret slush fund he established had issued sham invoices or that he...

Anna Patty
The former Australian Workers Union official Bruce Wilson took to the stand at the royal commission into trade unions and denied a slush fund he established had issued sham invoices or that he gave...

Anna Patty
Former Australian Workers Union official Bruce Wilson has denied allegations he handed former prime minister Julia Gillard wads of cash to pay for renovations at her Melbourne house in the early...

Anna Patty
Former Australian Workers Union official Robert Kernohan claims Opposition Leader Bill Shorten warned him against blowing the whistle on the union's slush fund scandal because it would threaten his...

Anna Patty
A builder has told the royal commission into trade unions that former prime minister Julia Gillard paid for renovations at her house by personal cheque, despite allegedly receiving cash for the work...

Anna Patty
Whether or not union slush funds were used to pay for renovations at Julia Gillard's house in the early '90s could come down to word of two builders and a former union official who will appear before...

Anna Patty
Questions of whether union money was used to pay for renovations at the house of former prime minister Julia Gillard in the early 1990s could be answered by the words of two builders and a former...